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March 26-29, 2020 We v ng ro the e rt Durham, NC NCBA Convention 2020 Contents Convention Volunteers .......................................................................................................... Page 1 Convention Schedule ............................................................................................................. Page 2 Hotel ...................................................................................................................................... Page 2,3 We v ng ro the e rt How to Register ..................................................................................................................... Pages 4 Points to Remember /Tips and Tricks ................................................................................... Page 5 Janet Adkerson Scholarship Raffle NCBA Convention 2020 ....................................................................................... Page 6 Exhibit Room......................................................................................................................... Page 7 Coordinator ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 Contents Class Assignments ................................................................................................................. Page 4 Convention Remembrances ................................................................................................... Page 8 Convention Volunteers .......................................................................................................... Page 1 Goody Bags ........................................................................................................................... Page 8 Convention Schedule ............................................................................................................. Page 2 Raffle ..................................................................................................................................... Page 8 Hotel ...................................................................................................................................... Page 2,3 Roommates ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 How to Register ..................................................................................................................... Pages 4 Teachers’ Marketplace .......................................................................................................... Page 8 Points to Remember /Tips and Tricks ................................................................................... Page 5 Teacher Liaison ..................................................................................................................... Page 8 Janet Adkerson Scholarship Raffle ....................................................................................... Page 6 Vendors.................................................................................................................................. Page 8 Exhibit Room......................................................................................................................... Page 7 Visitor’s Day ......................................................................................................................... Page 9 Coordinator ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 Basket Swap .......................................................................................................................... Page 9 Class Assignments ................................................................................................................. Page 4 Volunteers / Volunteer Raffle ............................................................................................... Page 9 Convention Remembrances ................................................................................................... Page 8 Shipping ................................................................................................................................. Page 9 Goody Bags ........................................................................................................................... Page 8 Class Tools ............................................................................................................................ Page 10 Raffle ..................................................................................................................................... Page 8 Skill Levels for Classes ......................................................................................................... Page 10 Roommates ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 Thursday Classes ................................................................................................................... Page 11 Teachers’ Marketplace .......................................................................................................... Page 8 Friday Classes ........................................................................................................................ Page 20 Teacher Liaison ..................................................................................................................... Page 8 Saturday Classes .................................................................................................................... Page 27 Vendors.................................................................................................................................. Page 8 Sunday Classes ...................................................................................................................... Page 33 Visitor’s Day ......................................................................................................................... Page 9 Teacher Biographies .............................................................................................................. Page 39 Basket Swap .......................................................................................................................... Page 9 Map ........................................................................................................................................ Back Cover Volunteers / Volunteer Raffle ............................................................................................... Page 9 Shipping ................................................................................................................................. Page 9 Class Tools ............................................................................................................................ Page 10 Skill Levels for Classes ......................................................................................................... Page 10 Thursday Classes ................................................................................................................... Page 11 Friday Classes ........................................................................................................................ Page 15 Saturday Classes .................................................................................................................... Page 22 Sunday Classes ...................................................................................................................... Page 27 Teacher Biographies .............................................................................................................. Page 32 Map ........................................................................................................................................ Back Cover
March 14-17,2019 March 26-29, 2020 We vWoven ng Together ro the 2019 e rt Durham, NC Durham, NC NCBA Convention 2020 This brochure is a publication of theWoven March 14-17,2019 Together North Carolina Basketmakers 2019 Association and is available only to its members. Durham, NC NCBA Convention Contents Volunteers Basket Bingo………………………………………………………………………………………..Ken This brochure Convention is a publication Volunteers of the North Carolina Basketmakers Association and is available only to its members. .......................................................................................................... Page 1 Ambrose Convention Schedule NCBA Convention Volunteers ............................................................................................................. Basket Swap……………………………………………………………………...….Lisa Reid and Page 2 Wanda Hotel ...................................................................................................................................... Page 2,3 Harris Brochure…………………………………………………………………………...Katie How Basket Lake and to Register ..................................................................................................................... Bingo………………………………………………………………………………………..Ken Jean4Ambrose Pages Lovelace PointsPhotography……………………………….……………………………………. Brochure to Remember /Tips and Tricks ................................................................................... Page 5Instructors Individual Basket Swap……………………………………………………………………...….Lisa Janet Adkerson Scholarship Raffle ....................................................................................... Reid and Wanda Page 6 Harris Class Assignment…………………………………….………Jean Lovelace, Katie Lake Exhibit Room......................................................................................................................... Brochure…………………………………………………………………………...Katie and Lake andJanice Page Humphreys 7 Lovelace Jean Coordinator Class ............................................................................................................................ Signs……………………………………………….Sandra Horvath, Debbie MilliganIndividual Page and Bobbie8 Royster Brochure Class Assignments ................................................................................................................. Page 4Instructors Photography……………………………….……………………………………. Exhibit Room……………………………………………………….………………Pat ClassConvention Moritz Remembrances ................................................................................................... Assignment…………………………………….………Jean Lovelace, Katie Lake and and Janice Cheryl Page 8 Tilley Humphreys Goody Bags ........................................................................................................................... Page Humphreys 8 Goody Bags……………………………………………………………….………………..… ClassRaffle Signs……………………………………………….Sandra Horvath, Debbie Milligan and Janice Bobbie ..................................................................................................................................... Page 8 Royster Information Roommates Exhibit Booklet………………………………………………………………………………Charlene ............................................................................................................................ Room……………………………………………………….………………Pat Moritz and Page 8 Cheryl White Tilley Teachers’ Marketplace .......................................................................................................... Jurying………………………………………………………………..………Katie Lake and Janice Page 8 Humphreys Goody Bags……………………………………………………………….………………..… Teacher Liaison ..................................................................................................................... Janice Page Humphreys 8 NCBA Store……………………………………………………………………………….Bridget Vendors Information Van8 Remortel .................................................................................................................................. Page Booklet………………………………………………………………………………Charlene White Visitor’s Newcomers Day ......................................................................................................................... Welcome………..……………………………………………………………………..Jean Page 9 Lovelace Jurying………………………………………………………………..………Katie Lake and Janice Basket Swap .......................................................................................................................... PageHumphreys 9 Open NCBA Classes………………………………………………………….…………………….…………Katie Volunteers / Volunteer Raffle ............................................................................................... Page Store……………………………………………………………………………….Bridget Lake Van9 Remortel Shipping ................................................................................................................................. Page 9 Raffle………………………………………………………………………………...Jan Newcomers Welcome………..……………………………………………………………………..Jean Beyma -Port City Guild Class Tools ............................................................................................................................ Page 10Lovelace Registration OpenSkill and for Levels Information Center…………………… ………………..…...Scott Lovelace and Classes ......................................................................................................... Classes………………………………………………………….…………………….…………Katie Leo Page 10Roberson Lake Thursday Classes ................................................................................................................... Page 11 Roommates…………………………………………………………………………………… Raffle………………………………………………………………………………...Jan Beyma Deborah -Port20Wagoner City Guild Friday Classes ........................................................................................................................ Page Table Committee…………………………………………………………………....….Tidewater Saturday Registration Classes and .................................................................................................................... Information Center…………………… ………………..…...Scott Lovelace and Basketry Page Guild 27Roberson Leo Sunday Classes ...................................................................................................................... Page 33 T-Shirts / Remembrances……………………………………...…………………...………………Jean Roommates…………………………………………………………………………………… Deborah Lovelace Teacher Biographies .............................................................................................................. Page 39Wagoner Teacher Map Table Liaison……………………………………………………….………………………….Judy ........................................................................................................................................ Back Committee…………………………………………………………………....….Tidewater Wobbleton Cover Basketry Guild Teachers’ Marketplace………………...……Charlene White and Coastal Carolina Basketweavers’ Association T-Shirts / Remembrances……………………………………...…………………...………………Jean Lovelace Teacher Teacher Name Tags………………………………………………………………………………. JodiWobbleton Liaison……………………………………………………….………………………….Judy Shebester Vendors……………………………………………………………………………...Laura Lee and Steve Teachers’ Marketplace………………...……Charlene White and Coastal Carolina Basketweavers’ Zanger Association Visitor’s Day…………………………………………...............................................................Janice Teacher Name Tags………………………………………………………………………………. JodiHumphreys Shebester Volunteer Coordinator………………………………………………………….Marc DucatLee Vendors……………………………………………………………………………...Laura andand Debbie SteveSheehan Zanger Visitor’s Day…………………………………………...............................................................Janice Humphreys Volunteer Coordinator………………………………………………………….Marc Ducat and Debbie Sheehan 11
March 26-29, 2020 We v ng ro the e rt Durham, NC March 14-17, 2019 Woven Together 2019 Durham, NC NCBA Convention 2020 Convention Contents Schedule Wednesday, March 25 Convention Volunteers .......................................................................................................... Basket Bingo 8:30 pm Weaving Floor – Open Weave Page 1 Convention Schedule Thursday, March 26 ............................................................................................................. Page 2 Hotel ...................................................................................................................................... Page 2,3 Open Classes 10 am - 5 pm - Convention Foyer How to Register ..................................................................................................................... Convention Registration & Information 11 am - 7 pm - Convention Foyer Pages 4 Points toWelcome Newcomers Remember /Tips and Tricks ................................................................................... 11:30am-12:00am Capital City Board Room Page 5 Janet Adkerson Hotel Registration Scholarship Raffle ....................................................................................... 3 pm - Hotel Registration Desk Page 6 Exhibit Room......................................................................................................................... Vendors 11am – 8 pm - Empire Ballroom; 1st Floor vending/sleeping Page 7 rooms Coordinator Mini Bonus Classes ............................................................................................................................ 1 pm - 3 pm – 3pm-5pm - Imperial Ballroom, Page 8 Class Assignments ................................................................................................................. Classes 1 pm – 8 pm - Imperial Ballroom Page 4 Convention Exhibit Remembrances Room (Accepting Baskets) ................................................................................................... 5 pm - 7 pm - Drop off baskets in Bull Durham Room (NoPage 8 will be entries Goody Bags ........................................................................................................................... Page 8 accepted after 7 pm) Basket RaffleSwap 5 pm – 7 pm – Drop off baskets in the Convention Foyer Page 8 ..................................................................................................................................... Raffle Displays (Accepting Raffle Items) Convention Foyer Roommates ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 NCBA Store 11am – 8pm – Empire Ballroom Teachers’ Marketplace .......................................................................................................... Page 8 Teacher Friday, Liaison March 27 ..................................................................................................................... Page 8 Vendors.................................................................................................................................. Page 8 Visitors Day Passes Available 8 am – 9 pm – Convention Foyer Visitor’s Day ......................................................................................................................... Page 9 Convention Registration & Information 7:30 am - 6 pm - Convention Foyer Basket Swap .......................................................................................................................... Open Classes 7:30 am - 5 pm - Convention Foyer Page 9 Volunteers Classes / Volunteer Raffle ............................................................................................... 8 am - 5 pm - Imperial Ballroom Page 9 Shipping ................................................................................................................................. Vendors 9 am - 9 pm - Empire Ballroom, 1st Floor vending/sleepingPage 9 room 101 rooms, Class Tools Exhibit Room ............................................................................................................................ 9 am - 9 pm - Bull Durham Room Page 10 SkillSwap Basket Levels for Classes ......................................................................................................... 9 am - 5 pm - Baskets will be displayed at registration desk. Page12noon-1pm 10 Thursday Classes ................................................................................................................... drop off baskets at registration desk. Page 11 Friday Classes ........................................................................................................................ 7:00 pm - Basket Swap – Convention Foyer Page 20 Saturday Raffle DisplayClasses .................................................................................................................... & Volunteer Raffle Display Convention Foyer Page 27 Teachers’ SundayMarketplace 8;00 pm – 9:30 pm - Imperial Ballroom Classes ...................................................................................................................... Page 33 NCBA Store 9 am - 9 pm – Empire Ballroom Teacher Biographies .............................................................................................................. Page 39 Map ........................................................................................................................................ Back Cover Saturday, March 28 Visitors Day Passes Available 8 am - 5 pm - Convention Foyer Classes 8 am - 5 pm - Imperial Ballroom Vendors 8 am – 6 pm - Empire Ballroom, 1st Floor vending/sleeping rooms, room 101 Exhibit Room 9 am - 4 pm - Bull Durham Room Pick up Baskets by 10 pm - Bull Durham Open Classes 7:30 am – 12 Noon – Convention Foyer Raffle Display & Volunteer Raffle Display Convention Foyer Volunteer Raffle Drawing 6 pm -Volunteer Raffle Table Annual Business Meeting & Raffle 8 pm - 9:30 pm - Imperial Ballroom NCBA Store 8 am – 6 pm - Empire Ballroom Sunday, March 29 Classes & Mini Bonus 8 am - Noon - Imperial Ballroom Shipping 8:30 am - 1 pm Hotel Lobby 22
March 26-29, 2020 We v ng ro the e rt Durham, NC March 14-17, 2019 Woven Together 2019 Durham, NC NCBA Convention 2020 HOTEL Contents *Make your Convention Volunteers reservations as soon as possible with the following: Page 1 .......................................................................................................... NCBA Group Reservation Weblink Convention Schedule ............................................................................................................. Page 2 HotelReservations Online ...................................................................................................................................... at: www.marriott.com/events/start.mi?id=1555511905583&key=GRP Page 2,3 How to Register ..................................................................................................................... Pages 4 Points to Remember /Tips and Tricks ................................................................................... OR Call Page 5 Janet Adkerson Scholarship Raffle ....................................................................................... Page 6 Sheraton Imperial – 919-941-5050 Exhibit Room......................................................................................................................... Page 7 The cutoff Coordinator date for making reservations at the group rate is February 13, ............................................................................................................................ Page2020. 8 Please be sure to let them know you are with NCBA Class Assignments ................................................................................................................. Page 4 Convention RemembrancesRoom rate for NCBA Convention 2020 is ................................................................................................... Page 8 Goody Bags ........................................................................................................................... $118.00 / night + tax Page 8 Raffle ..................................................................................................................................... Page 8 Roommates ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 Teachers’ Marketplace .......................................................................................................... Page 8 How to Register Teacher Liaison ..................................................................................................................... Page 8 Vendors.................................................................................................................................. Page 8 It isVisitor’s important that you read carefully and follow these instructions, Day ......................................................................................................................... Page 9 as Basket Swap .......................................................................................................................... Page 9 some of the/ Volunteer Volunteers information has changed! Really! Raffle ............................................................................................... Page 9 Shipping ................................................................................................................................. Page 9 All members Class Tools of NCBA will receive the 2020 Convention brochure if they are members by JulyPage ............................................................................................................................ 31, 2019 10 or have paidSkill the five-dollar Levels forlate fee by Classes September 30, 2019. Teachers at the 2020 Convention must register ......................................................................................................... Page if 10they wish to take classes. Those who do not wish to take classes do not need to register. Thursday Classes ................................................................................................................... Page 11 Friday Classes ........................................................................................................................ Page 20 Registration Saturday Classes for.................................................................................................................... Convention Page 27 1. Your NCBA Sunday membership Classes must be paid and up to date before you register. To use the onlinePage ...................................................................................................................... registration, 33 you mustTeacher alreadyBiographies be a member. You cannot use the online system to join NCBA. If you are not already .............................................................................................................. Page 39a member, you Map need........................................................................................................................................ to contact the membership chairman Back Cover 2. Registration fees received on-line or postmarked by December 15, 2019 will be $55. 3. Registration fees received on-line or postmarked on or after December 16, 2019 will be $65. 4. You no longer have to wait until December 1 to send in your registration. You can send it any time before the deadline. 5. Assignments will be done randomly. There will be no preference given to mailed forms, or to online registrations, they will be treated the same. If your registration fee has been received by the January 5, 2020 deadline, it will be in the first run of the assignment program. 6. All members will be able to log onto the website to view or change their choices until January 5, 2020 at 3 pm NO Exceptions. It will be possible to view your schedule when it is available. Registration by Mail Each member will receive a registration form in the Convention brochure. Your registration fee must accompany the registration form along with a stamped, self-addressed 4 x 9 envelope. Do not send any money for classes until you have received your class assignments and confirmation from the Class Assignments Committee. You may register and sign up for classes as soon as you receive your Convention brochure. Plan ahead!! Registration forms must be received (not postmarked) by December 15, 2019. 33
March 26-29, 2020 We v ng ro the e rt Durham, NC March 14-17, 2019 Woven Together 2019 Durham, NC NCBA Convention 2020 Registration Online Contents First you must create a login and get a password. Go to the NCBA website at NCBasketmakers.com/dbstuff Convention and click on Member’sVolunteers Page. .......................................................................................................... Follow the directions for creating a login and password. Page 1 Convention Schedule ............................................................................................................. Page 2 PLEASEHotel ...................................................................................................................................... NOTE: You will need to remember your login name. Write it down! You might Page want 2,3 to try using How to Register ..................................................................................................................... your first name, or your first name and a number, or initials and part of your name, (ex. samj.or sjones). Pages 4 You will Points receive your topassword Remember by/Tips email, and soTricks ................................................................................... it is important that we have your correct email in the database. Page 5(You might need to wait 5 minutes before you get your password). If the login name is already being used Page Janet Adkerson Scholarship Raffle ....................................................................................... 6 by someone else, Exhibit you will haveRoom ......................................................................................................................... to choose another and you will be told it is in use. Online registration fee must be Page 7 a credit paid with card.Coordinator Just follow............................................................................................................................ online instructions for paying by credit card. You will need to pay for convention Page 8registration beforeClass youAssignments can choose classes.................................................................................................................. Page 4 Convention Remembrances You will have until January 5, 2020 ................................................................................................... up 3 pm to register for classes or change your class picks.Page 8 Goody Bags ........................................................................................................................... Page 8 AroundRaffle ..................................................................................................................................... January 6, 2020, class scheduling will be taking place. After this date all classesPage will8need to be Roommates ............................................................................................................................ assigned manually; in other words, you can no longer choose your classes online after this date. Page 8 You can still Teachers’ register to Marketplace come to convention .......................................................................................................... but all class choices will need to be called in or emailed to Jean PageLovelace 8 No Teacher additional Liaison classes can..................................................................................................................... be added after February 28, 2020. However, you will be able to purchasePage 8 classes any open Vendors.................................................................................................................................. Page 8 at convention. Visitor’s Day ......................................................................................................................... Page 9 If you are having Basket trouble, call Katie Lake 252-975-4669 Swap .......................................................................................................................... Page 9 Volunteers / Volunteer Raffle ............................................................................................... Page 9 Class Assignments Shipping ................................................................................................................................. Page 9 ClassClass Tools ............................................................................................................................ assignments will be posted online by the second week of January and an email will bePage sent 10 at that time Skill Levels for Classes ......................................................................................................... with your class assignment notification. If you registered by mail, a hard copy of your class assignment Page 10 Thursday notification willClasses be sent ................................................................................................................... to you in the envelope you provided. If you registered online and wouldPage like 11 a hard copy Friday of your class Classes ........................................................................................................................ assignment please send a stamped, self-addressed 4 x 9 envelope to Katie Lake Page30420 Channel Run,Saturday Washington, Classes NC.................................................................................................................... 27889 Page 27 Cancellations Sunday Classes ...................................................................................................................... Page 33 Teacher Biographies All convention cancellations .............................................................................................................. must be in writing before February 1, 2020. A $25.00 processing Page 39 fee will be Map ........................................................................................................................................ deducted from all refunds. All refunds will be issued all at once in mid-March. This information BackisCover for online registration as well as mail in registration. When you pay for a class, the teacher is coming based on your commitment, therefore there are no refunds for the classes you have paid for, but you can have someone pick up your kits from the teacher at convention. Class Fees All class fees must be received by January 27, 2020 or the class will be forfeited. You may either pay online, or write a check made out to the teacher AND class # for each class. If you are taking more than one class from a teacher, please note that you have to write a separate check for each class. Extra Hour Fees---- There are NO extra hour fees. Open Classes You can purchase a ticket at the convention to attend any open class. They will be listed on our webpage and displayed in the Convention Foyer near the Registration Desk. 44
March 26-29, 2020 We v ng ro the e rt Durham, NC March 14-17, 2019 Woven Together 2019 Durham, NC NCBA Convention 2020 One Day Registration Contents You may pay a $25/day fee for a one-day registration per day either for Friday or Saturday. You can then Convention purchase a class Volunteers ticket from.......................................................................................................... our open class board. This will be located in the convention foyerPage near 1the Convention Schedule ............................................................................................................. registration desk. You will not be eligible for the convention goody bag. There is no pre-registration Page 2 for a Hotelclass. one-day ...................................................................................................................................... You can only do this at convention. Please note. If you come in on Friday and Page 2,3 purchase a How to Register ..................................................................................................................... day pass and class for Saturday, you will still be able to shop at vendors and see the exhibit room on Friday at Pages 4 Points no extra to Remember /Tips and Tricks ................................................................................... Page 5 charge. Janet Adkerson Scholarship Raffle ....................................................................................... Page 6 YouExhibit also DORoom NOT......................................................................................................................... need to be a member of NCBA to take one of these Friday or Saturday openPage 7 Classes. Encourage your guild members or a weaving friend to come, take a class and see just how wonderful8 a NCBA Coordinator ............................................................................................................................ Page Class Assignments convention is. ................................................................................................................. Page 4 Convention Remembrances ................................................................................................... Page 8 Goody Bags ........................................................................................................................... Page 8 Points to Remember Raffle ..................................................................................................................................... Page 8 Roommates ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 *Make your reservations Teachers’ Marketplace as .......................................................................................................... soon as possible: See the hotel info on page 34 Page 8 * Please remember Teacher Liaisonto..................................................................................................................... bring your name tag holders. Everyone must have theirs on at all times. Page 8 * ToVendors allow for .................................................................................................................................. set up of Teachers’ Marketplace and Business Meeting, the Imperial Ballroom MUST Page 8 be vacated no later than 5:00 pm on Friday and Saturday evenings. Market place starts at 8:00 pmPage Visitor’s Day ......................................................................................................................... 9 this year. Basket Swap .......................................................................................................................... Page 9 * All raffle tickets must be labeled with your name. Using address labels is a common shortcut. Tickets Volunteers / Volunteer Raffle ............................................................................................... Page 9 without names................................................................................................................................. Shipping for all raffles will not be honored. Winners must be present or have someone available Page 9 to pick up the prize. Class Tools ............................................................................................................................ Page 10 * It is handy Skill to have Levels cash or ......................................................................................................... for Classes checks for the Teachers’ Marketplace. Not all teachers take creditPage cards.10Checks will Thursday be need for Classes ................................................................................................................... additional class selections. Page 11 Friday Classes ........................................................................................................................ * If you need to contact an instructor or committee chair, their contact information is in the roster. Page 20 Saturday Classes .................................................................................................................... Page 27 Sunday Classes ...................................................................................................................... Page 33 Important Dates: Teacher Biographies .............................................................................................................. Page 39 Map ........................................................................................................................................ Upon receipt of brochure thru December 15, 2019: Class registration - Registration rate - $55 Back Cover December 16, 2019 and beyond: Late class registration - Registration rate - $65 January 5, 2020 at 3 pm: Online class registration closes January 15, 2020: Deadline to send in shirt order January 27, 2020: All class fees MUST be received or your name will be removed from the class list. If you have any questions, or if we can assist you in any way, please feel free to contact us at weavingfromtheheart@gmail.com or look us up in directory for phone numbers. For up-to-date information, check: www.ncbasketmakers.com, or Facebook: NCBasketmakers Newcomers Welcome NCBA would like to welcome all New Convention Attendees You are invited to a brief information section with our president Jean Lovelace Thursday 11:30-12:00 in the Capital City Board Room (Across from the registration desk) 55
March 14-17, 2019 Woven Together 2019 Durham, NC March 26-29, 2020 We v ng ro the e rt Durham, NC NCBA Convention 2020 Janet Adkerson Scholarship Raffle Janet Adkerson was a charter member of NCBA,Contents who died January 2004. She and her group (Winston-Salem) hosted the first seminar for NCBA, and she was also a convention coordinator. This raffle honors Janet’s Convention Volunteers .......................................................................................................... Page 1 memory. One name will be drawn from the raffle to win the basket. Additional names will be drawn for Convention Schedule ............................................................................................................. Page 2 scholarships given to members attending next year’s convention. How many scholarships are awarded will Hotel ...................................................................................................................................... Page 2,3 depend on how many tickets are sold. How to Register ..................................................................................................................... Pages 4 Points to Remember /Tips and Tricks ................................................................................... Page 5 Janet Adkerson Scholarship Raffle ....................................................................................... Page 6 Exhibit Room......................................................................................................................... Page 7 Coordinator ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 Class Assignments ................................................................................................................. Page 4 Billy Owens Convention Remembrances ................................................................................................... Page 8 Goody Bags ........................................................................................................................... Page 8 Raffle ..................................................................................................................................... Page 8 Roommates ............................................................................................................................ Page 8 Teachers’ Marketplace .......................................................................................................... Page 8 Teacher Liaison ..................................................................................................................... Page 8 Vendors.................................................................................................................................. Page 8 Visitor’s Day ......................................................................................................................... Page 9 Basket Swap .......................................................................................................................... Page 9 Volunteers / Volunteer Raffle ............................................................................................... Page 9 Shipping ................................................................................................................................. Page 9 ClassBilly ToolsOwens............................................................................................................................ is the second generation of the “Owens’” White Oak basket makers. His Pagedad, 10 Skill Levels for Classes ......................................................................................................... Dale Owens, was self-taught and the first basket maker in the family. His wife Theresa helps Page 10 Thursday with the Classes weaving, ................................................................................................................... as well as the children and grandchildren (the third and fourth generation). Page 11 Friday Classes ........................................................................................................................ “Owens Oak Baskets”, has been around for over 30 years in the Ozarks of Southwestern Page 20 Saturday Missouri. Classes All .................................................................................................................... the material used in their baskets is made from White Oak timber grownPage here27 in Sunday Classes ...................................................................................................................... the Ozarks, which Billy selects, cuts and prepares by hand using a homemade hand tool which Page 33 Teacher was madeBiographies by his Dad .............................................................................................................. called a "Split Knife". Billy has taught at conventions and workshops Page 39 all Mapover ........................................................................................................................................ the United States. 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